Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Draft’s Mr Irrelevant guaranteed a week of fun if not an NFL contract
By Andrew Both (Reuters) - The 254th selection in this year's National Football League draft will be quickly forgotten by all except his family and friends, but the 255th pick will become an instant c...
Apr 22, 2020
Google Stadia gains users after giving free access for two months
(Reuters) - Google's cloud-based game streaming service, Stadia, has witnessed a surge in users after the tech giant gifted two months of free access to its premium version for gamers sheltering at ho...
Apr 22, 2020
Egypt amends emergency laws amid coronavirus outbreak
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's parliament approved on Wednesday amendments to the country's emergency laws that give expanded powers to the presidency and the military prosecution as authorities try to cou...
Apr 22, 2020
LITTLE CHANGE IN COUNTY COVID NUMBERS, TESTS ALL NEGATIVE TODAY
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WHBL) - No new cases of coronavirus were recorded since Tuesday according to the daily COVID-19 update from the Sheboygan County Division of Public Hea...
Apr 22, 2020
Stephen Hawking’s family give his ventilator to UK hospital
LONDON (Reuters) - The family of acclaimed physicist Stephen Hawking has donated his ventilator to a hospital that had treated him in Cambridge, the English university city where he lived and worked, ...
Apr 22, 2020
Bahrain extends closure measures for two weeks starting April 23
CAIRO (Reuters) - Bahrain extended the closure measures it took to limit the spread of coronavirus for two additional weeks which set to start from April 23 until May 7, state news agency reported on ...
Apr 22, 2020
SIFMA asks U.S. SEC to intervene for brokers in CAT database fight
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. brokers should not be forced to sign an agreement that could make them liable for breaches of a massive new industry trading database that they have no contro...
Apr 22, 2020
Coronavirus to accelerate Social Security, Medicare depletion dates, U.S. officials say
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Job and revenue losses prompted by the coronavirus will likely accelerate the depletion of Social Security and Medicare reserves, U.S. officials said on Wednesda...
Apr 22, 2020
Harvard says may not seek $8.6 million stimulus allocation after Trump complaint
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Harvard University said on Wednesday it may not seek $8.6 million in coronavirus stimulus money after an outcry led by U.S. President Donald Trump, who questioned whether the el...
Apr 22, 2020
The bridesmaids wore masks: Colombian couple meets, marries in coronavirus shelter
By Javier Andres Rojas and Herbert Villarraga BOGOTA (Reuters) - The wedding was traditional - a white dress for the bride, a suit for the groom and a large entourage of around 240 guests. But the cir...
Apr 22, 2020
